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Stater - Mithridates III
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos) |
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| Year | 42 |
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| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
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| Reverse description | Nike, winged goddess of victory, advancing to the left in flowing drapery, holding a wreath extended forward in her right hand and a palm branch over her left shoulder. The figure is rendered in dynamic contrapposto within the coin field, with the regnal year ΗΛΤ (338 of the Bosporan Era, corresponding to 42 AD) prominently placed in the central field. The Greek circular legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΙΘΡΙΔΑΤΟΥ reads around the periphery, and the design is enclosed by a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΙΘΡΙΔΑΤΟΥ ΗΛΤ (Translation: of King Mithridates (year) 338) |
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